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  • 51HMS Nancy (1789) — HMS Nancy was a schooner, built in Detroit in 1789. She served for several years in the fur trade on the Great Lakes, but is best known for playing a part in the Anglo American War of 1812, serving as a vital supply ship for the British. She was… …

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  • 52John Halsey — (d. 1708) was a colonial American privateer and a later pirate who was active in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans during the early 18th century. Although much of his life and career is unknown, he is recorded in A General History of the Pyrates… …

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  • 53Essex, Connecticut — Infobox Settlement official name = Essex, Connecticut established title = Incorporated established date = 1852 established title2 = Name changed established date2 = 1854 subdivision type2 = subdivision name2 = government type = Selectman town… …

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  • 54Gonzales, Texas — Infobox Settlement official name = Gonzales, Texas settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Gonzales, Texas mapsize1 = 250px map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …

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  • 55HMS Resolution (1771) — HMS Resolution was a sloop of the Royal Navy, and the ship in which Captain James Cook made his second and third voyages of exploration in the Pacific. She impressed him enough that he called her the ship of my choice , and the fittest for… …

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  • 56Mexican period of Arizona — [edit] History of Arizona European Colonization …

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  • 57HMS Congo (1816) — The HMS Congo was the first steam powered warship built for the British Royal Navy, though it must be recorded that she was not very successful as such.She was classified as a steam sloop and was built in 1816 at Deptford specifically for an… …

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  • 58Bateau — A bateau is a shallow draft, flat bottomed boat which was used extensively across North America, especially in the colonial period and in the fur trade. It was traditionally pointed at both ends but came in a wide variety of sizes. The name… …

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  • 59St. Augustine Light — Infobox Lighthouse caption = The St. Augustine Light tower was built in 1874. location = Anastasia Island, Florida coordinates = coord|29|53|08|N|81|17|19|W|region:US type:landmark yearlit = first tower, 1824; second tower, 1874 automated = 1955… …

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  • 60Lynx (tall ship) — Lynx is a square topsail schooner based in Newport Beach, California. She is an interpretation of an American privateer vessel of the same name from 1812. The original Lynx played its part in running the British blockade, assisting the then… …

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